Host

  • Nowon - East Village
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details

Nowon offers a dynamic and memorable dining experience that blends the bold flavors of Korean cuisine with the diverse culinary influences of New York City. Chef Jae is celebrated for his creative, crowd-pleasing dishes, such as the renowned Legendary Cheeseburger and Chopped Cheese Rice Cakes, which have earned widespread media attention. With a lively ambiance set to nostalgic 90s and early 2000s hip-hop music, Nowon delivers an unforgettable vibe to complement its exceptional food.

We are looking for a team member who is passionate and dedicated to hospitality & service. The following are responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Welcome guests to the restaurant
  • Provide wait times and monitor waiting lists
  • Manage reservations
  • Escort guests to assigned dining or bar areas (hopefully soon!)
  • Provide menus
  • Greet guests upon their departure
  • Coordinate with wait staff about available seating options, protocol, guests notes, allergy notes, etc
  • Maintain a clean reception area
  • Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g. children, elderly)
  • Answer incoming calls and address guests queries
  • Assist wait staff as needed
We have two locations in NYC and one in Boston. We are a growing company and looking for talents to grow with us! Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($14.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program

Required Skills

High Volume Service

Customer Service Orientation

Resy

Communication Skills

POS Systems

Team Collaboration

Positive Attitude

Attention to Detail

Reservation Management Platforms

Problem Solving Skills

People Skills

Time Management

Guest Interaction

Multitasking Ability

Answering Telephones

Adaptability

Empathy

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Conflict Resolution skills

Cultural Awareness

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Job ID: 483750802
Originally Posted on: 7/2/2025

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